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Beauties and Beaus

November 18, 2025

For a complete listing and photos of all the winners in the Beauties and Beaus pageants for FCHS and FCMS, pick up a copy of the Nov. 20 Franklin...

Supporting Aiden

November 18, 2025

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe nurses and staff at Franklin County Memorial Hospital sent out messages showing support for Aidan Jeffus, who is...

Stories on the Hill set for Dec. 5

November 18, 2025

Franklin County High School and Midway Cemetery will present "Stories on the Hill" on Friday, Dec. 5.Cost is $20 per ticket, and tours will begin at 4 p.m. Those...

Printed Paper Online

November 20, 2025

Public Notices 11-13-25

November 11, 2025

PUBLIC NOTICEThe Towers, LLC is proposing to construct a 310-foot tall (overall height) self-supporting lattice telecommunications structure near Higginbotham Road, Roxie,...

Supporting Aiden

November 18, 2025

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateThe nurses and staff at Franklin County Memorial Hospital sent out messages showing support for Aidan Jeffus, who is...

November 18, 2025

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateCopiah-Lincoln Community College hosted its Annual Trillium Beauty Pageant recently, with 19 young women competing for...

Community Calendar 11-20-25

November 18, 2025

Saturday, Nov. 22Shop the BlockDowntown Bude will be filled with vendors and merchants on Saturday, Nov. 22 as the town hosts its Annual Shop the Block event. There will...

Franklin County News

Stories on the Hill set for Dec. 5

November 18, 2025

Franklin County High School and Midway Cemetery will present "Stories on the Hill" on Friday, Dec. 5.Cost is $20 per ticket, and tours will begin at 4 p.m. Those...

Elite Eight: Bulldogs heading to third round of 3A playoffs

November 18, 2025

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateThe Bulldogs of FCHS are in territory the program has been in quite some time — reaching the third round of the Class...

Roxie hosting Senior Thanksgiving Meal Saturday

November 18, 2025

The Town of Roxie will host a Thanksgiving Dinner for seniors citizens in the area starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday.The event will run until all of the food is given out,...

Obituaries 11-13-25

November 11, 2025

PHILLIP HOWARD PETTITFeb. 6, 1955-Nov. 6, 2025Funeral services for Phillip Howard Pettit, 70, of Roxie, were conducted on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025 from Lighthouse Center in...

Beauties and Beaus

November 18, 2025

For a complete listing and photos of all the winners in the Beauties and Beaus pageants for FCHS and FCMS, pick up a copy of the Nov. 20 Franklin...

Stories on the Hill set for Dec. 5

November 18, 2025

Franklin County High School and Midway Cemetery will present "Stories on the Hill" on Friday, Dec. 5.Cost is $20 per ticket, and tours will begin at 4 p.m. Those...

Students of Month

November 18, 2025

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateFranklin County Middle School recently honored its Students of the Month for October. They included Harleigh Hammack,...

FCHS-Seminary Tale of the Tape

November 18, 2025

Tale of the TapeSeminaryRecord: 7-5West Lauderdale 40, Seminary 14eminary 48, Collins 13D'Iberville 49, seminary 21Seminary 35, Presbyterian Christian 21Northeast Jones 16,...

Elite Eight: Bulldogs heading to third round of 3A playoffs

November 18, 2025

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateThe Bulldogs of FCHS are in territory the program has been in quite some time — reaching the third round of the Class...

Bulldogs hold off Magee to reach third round

November 18, 2025

For the first time in school history, Franklin County High School's football team beat Magee, 23-20, Friday night.In the process, the win not only...

Letter to Editor — Thanks for Veteran's Day Program help

November 18, 2025

Dear Editor,On behalf of Friends of Franklin County Veterans allow me to express sincere appreciation to the following who contributed to the Veterans Day program held Nov....

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